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Birders

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9. Here's a closeup of a grouse with good sound.

Tue May 19, 2020, 09:03 PM

May 2020

It does sound like a badly tuned lawn mower trying to start.

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Starting 6th week of isolation...and I have 2 questions to ponder, regarding birds. [View all] OAITW r.2.0 May 2020 OP

I have often wondered, but I suspect it's visual. The Velveteen Ocelot May 2020 #1

Here's a closeup of a grouse with good sound. KY_EnviroGuy May 2020 #9

That's exactly it! Thanks for posting! OAITW r.2.0 May 2020 #10

Other birds sarge43 May 2020 #5

Our pair of Cardinals are. sarge43 May 2020 #15

Squirrels... N_E_1 for Tennis May 2020 #7

Have a chipmunk and a small red squirrel that visit. OAITW r.2.0 May 2020 #8

Raccoon, probably. The Velveteen Ocelot May 2020 #11

Or a porcupine.....had one in the yard this past week. 3 sightings. OAITW r.2.0 May 2020 #12

Interesting article on bird vision. KY_EnviroGuy May 2020 #13

I believe this! OAITW r.2.0 May 2020 #14